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Ralf Schäfer,
a German computer scientist and chess programmer. Ralf is author of the chess engine Cheetah, and along with Volker Böhm, author of Spike, which incorporates ideas of Cheetah and Böhm's IceSpell [1]. Spike won the first Livingston Chess960 Computer World Championship, 2005, in Mainz [2].
Ralf Schäfer and Volker Böhm [3]

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Winners Chess960CWC 2005: Tord Romstad, Johannes Zwanzger, Volker Böhm and Ralf Schäfer [4]

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References

  1. ^ Spike home
  2. ^ Spike - Mainz 2005 Report
  3. ^ Chess Classic - Spike is the first Chess960 Computer World Champion!
  4. ^ Aronian gewinnt FINet-Chess960-Turnier from ChessBase Nachrichten August 13, 2005 (German)

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